The moment we sat down with Natalie Joos in her sunny Williamsburg apartment-slash-office one afternoon last week—her computer propped open on the kitchen table with a pile of notes next to it, a bulletin board scattered with pinned images and ideas leaning… READ MORE
Do you know where the word ‘dude’ comes from? And what it means? A dude is a pretend cowboy, a brave urbanite who pays to stay on a ranch and plays cowboy: he rides horses, wrangles cows, wears boots and a denim getup and humps… READ MORE
Googlemaps said: 13 minutes. From my gym on 14th Street to Hoboken, New Jersey. Thirteen measly minutes. That’s basically how long it takes me to get my coffee in the morning! I’m almost disappointed it’s not going to be more… READ MORE
Some things are just no-brainers: pretty dresses, roller coasters, lollipops, polka dots, hot dogs, pink bows, palm trees, sand in your toes… You just can’t live without them. Your grandma, your dog, your local baker. Same – irreplaceable! Rings with numbers,… READ MORE
Every soda bottle, every plastic shopping bag, every little screw cap we use and dump in places other than a trash can and/or is recycled improperly eventually ends up in the ocean. Garbage patches of marine debris, containing mostly pelagic plastics and chemical sludge, as… READ MORE
I spotted the girl from a mile away. She was crossing the street, wearing a mustard color, printed, 60s-cut suit, with heavy flared pants and a matching long sleeve tunic. It was as if some ruthless higher force had collided our… READ MORE
I know it looks like I am always traveling. And that’s probably because I am always and inadvertently, traveling. I spend my days packing and unpacking, checking in and out, losing my things on airplanes – this is quite alarming… READ MORE
“Architectural projects begin with an understanding of the environment. The architect must understand which elements should be highlighted and which elements need to be protected in order to create an interaction between nature and the building.” This is the philosophy behind… READ MORE
It was immediately clear that this would be no ordinary wedding. If I did my math correctly, I would need to bring at least five dresses. And a bikini. And shoes. And bags. Knowing the bride and groom’s fabulous friends,… READ MORE
The local press called it the wedding of the century. And they were determined to make their case. The newspapers in Dubrovnik sent a handful of unlikely paparazzi to circle every party venue, hoping to get shots of Brad Pitt… READ MORE
